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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1956

Page

5

Forty Percent of Bristol Graduates to Continue Education

Thirty-three of Bristol Senior High School's 82 graduates will pursue higher education in the fall, about 40 percent. Seventeen will attend Brown University Holy Cross North Park College Providence College Rhode Island School of Design the University of Rhode Island and the University of Pennsylvania. Five will enter nursing schools at Roger Williams Truesdale and Rhode Island Hospital. Others enroll at Becker Bryant Carnegie Institute East Coast Aero Technical and the Fashion Academy. Many were accepted to Columbia Dartmouth MIT Rensselaer and Tufts but chose other schools. Scholarships were awarded to several students by the Bristol Senior High Alumni Association and local clubs. Fourteen will fulfill military obligations under the Reserve Act, six months active duty. Seven plan to continue education afterward. The remaining 35 graduates hope to work by fall, with seven already in positions.

Bristol Senior High Brown University Holy Cross North Park College Providence College Rhode Island School of Design University of Rhode Island University of Pennsylvania Roger Williams Truesdale Rhode Island Hospital Becker, Bryant Carnegie Institute East Coast Aero Technical The Fashion Academy Columbia Dartmouth Massachusetts Institute of Technology Rensselaer Tufts Patricia Barlow R. I. School of Design Bristol Manuel Andrade School of Design Joseph Murgo Brown James Rossi Cided

Masons to Mark St. John's Day at St Michael's Church

Members of St Albans Lodge plan St John s Day observance on Sunday June 24 with a 10 a m service at St Michael s Church followed by a march. The lodge met Wednesday before July and August adjournment with master mason degree and fellow craft exam after a Swedish baked ham supper.

St. Alban’s St. John’s St Michael’s Church St. Michael’s Church

Homemakers Group Holds Supper Meeting in Sunderland

Members of the Kirkemuit Homemakers Group met for a supper gathering at the Sunderland House on Wednesday night. The next meeting is set for Wednesday July 11 with a chicken barbecue at Mrs. Kenneth Bowen’s Seaview Avenue home, plus officer elections. Mrs Bowen to attend a testimonial tea for Miss Sarah Coyne, state home demonstration leader, at the University of Rhode Island on Monday.

Kirkemuit Homemakers Sunderland House Kenneth Bowen Seaview Avenue Bowen Sarah Coyne University of Rhode Island

Heat Delays Bristol Cleanup Meeting

Heat kept Bristol Cleanup Drive plans from forming as a meeting drew few attendees. August Gibbemeyer, president of the Bristol Chamber of Commerce, lamented the absence but urged continuation of the town wide cleanup idea citing its value for visitors and property owners.

August Gibbemeyer Bristol Chamber of Commerce C. of C Gibbemeyer

Tuplin Earns Master of Education at Boston University

John N. Tuplin, son of Mr and Mrs John H Tuplin of this town, received the Master of Education degree at Boston University last week. A Bristol Senior High School and Boston University A B graduate, he now teaches at Belmont Hill and summers at Tabor Academy in Marion, Mass, while residing in West Acton, Massachusetts.

John N. Tuplin John H. Tuplin Boston University Bristol Senior High School Taplin Belmont Hill West Acton Massachusetts Tabor Academy Marion Mass

Guiteras Ninth Graders Stage Operetta The Imposters

Guiteras Memorial Junior High School ninth graders presented an operetta titled The Imposters yesterday under Mrs. M. Theresa Donovan. The show featured cast members Walter Swanson, Douglas Smith, Marjorie Farrell, Mary Anne Lopes, Priscilla Ruggiero, Elizabeth Sardinha, Jean Babbitt, Alicia Perry, Paul Bruno, Dwight Smith, Jerome Squatrito, William Fasano and a chorus of Cecelia Francis, Suzanne Salcone, Kathleen Formisano, Patricia Valley, Alicia Perry, Carol Collins, Roberta Manchester, Jo-Ann Du Pont, Noreen Ayres, Bette Sweet, Ruth Salcone, Carolyn Sicignano, Phyllis Principe, Julia Calouro, Joan Lawrence, Sandra Fields, Jeanne Babbitt, Elizabeth Marshall, Cynthia Hill, Judy Rishe, Marilyn Machado, Theresa Medeiros, Dorothy Brum Florine Almeida, Barbara Barboza, Alberta Remieres, Regina Raposa. Frank Caizzi was the announcer.

Guiteras Memorial Junior High School M. Theresa Donovan Walter Swanson Douglas Smith Marjorie Farrell Mary Anne Lopes Priscilla Ruggiero Elizabeth Sardinha Jean Babbitt Alicia Perry Paul Bruno Dwight Smith Jerome Squatrito William Fasano Cecelia Francis Suzanne Salcone Kathleen Formisano Patricia Valley

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